In 1949, William Sheldon (1898–1977) published a book that outlined his theory of _____, which assumes that people’s body shapes affect their personalities and hence the crimes they commit

a. Hematology
b. Climatology
c. Somatology
d. Hormonology


Answer: c

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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